Argues that expectations for mothering include a new core principle of "body work. "

Examines the rhetoric in and around the New York State Asylum for Idiots in Syracuse, New York from 1854 to 1884.

Some of the world’s foremost thought leaders consider the role of leadership, love, and power in the midst of political and social upheaval.

Updated with a timely literature review and new case studies from sports, international politics, and third party image repair.

Demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future.

Rethinks the concepts of nation, imperialism, and globalization by examining the everyday writing of the newspaper chronicle and blog in Spain and Latin America.

A groundbreaking study of ten difficult years in the life of America's most important newspaper.

Examines how US cities have adopted the tactics of public relations and marketing firms to “brand” themselves.

Develops third-space theory by engaging with zines produced by feminists and queers of color.

Reveals how African Americans used cable television as a means of empowerment.

Unpacks the myriad ways rhetorical and communication theories and feminist intersectional approaches impact one another.

Looks at the critical role of community members and other interested parties in environmental policy decision making.

Timely, multidisciplinary analysis of Obama’s presidential campaign, its context, and its impact.

New directions in thinking about mothering.

Examines the relationship of Spain’s 1960s tourist boom to Franco’s right-wing dictatorship.

Explores the relationship between social movements and rhetorical theory and practice.

Investigates the theory and practice of transnational feminist approaches to scholarship and activism.

Essential copyright resource for teachers and writers, particularly those involved in electronic or new media.

Contributors engage the communication issues associated with violence in families, including interspousal violence and violent parents and children.

Explores John Quincy Adams’s oratorical work in support of government-funded science.

Examines the role of image and affect in teaching with new digital technologies and multimedia composition.

Considers Bataille’s work from an explicitly philosophical perspective.

Examines the relationship of civic discourse to built environments through a case study of the Cabrini Green urban revitalization project in Chicago.

Looks at how contemporary Jewish neighborhoods interact with both local and transnational influences.

Examines the social and cultural integration of Russian-speaking Jews and Germans who immigrated to their respective historic homelands.